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The speech Mark Carney delivered to the Economic Club of New York on Thursday was many things.

In the room, it was a stability balm amid a global drama: Canada is the reasonable, rational, trustworthy source of solutions, not problems.

“A country that’s predictable, reliable and principled in a world that’s anything but,” Carney said of Canada in his summation.

It was a call for a “new partnership” between Canada and the United States (presumably newer than the new one Donald Trump has fashioned from tariffs and annexation threats): “A partnership with a different Canada, a stronger Canada, a more confident Canada.”

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